Published: Monday, 21th October 2024
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 Indicators  | Senegal  | Dominican Republic  |
|---|---|---|
Official Name  | Republic of Senegal | Dominican Republic |
Continent  | Africa | North America |
Landlocked Status  | Not Landlocked | Not Landlocked |
Capital City  | Dakar | Santo Domingo |
Latitude  | 14° 0′ 0″ N | 19° 0′ 0″ N |
Longitude  | 14° 0′ 0″ W | 70° 0′ 0″ W |
The total area of Senegal is 196,722 sq km, and the total area of Dominican Republic is 48,671 sq km. Senegal is bigger than Dominican Republic by 148,051 sq km. Senegal is around 4.04 times bigger than Dominican Republic.
Indicators | Senegal | Dominican Republic |
|---|---|---|
Area in Square Kilometers  | 196,722 Sq km | 48,671 Sq km |
| Difference | [ 148,051 Square Kilometers] | |
Area in Square Mile  | 75,955 Sq Mile | 18,792 Sq Mile |
| Difference | [ 57,163 Square Mile] | |
Water % in Area  | 2.1 % | 0.7 % |
Indicators | Senegal | Dominican Republic |
|---|---|---|
Largest City  | Dakar | Santo Domingo |
Demonyms  | Senegalese | Dominican |
Official Languages  | French | Spanish |
Government Status  | Unitary presidential republic | Unitary presidential republic |
Major Religion  | Islam | Christianity |
Major Religion Percentage  | 97.2 % | 66.7 % |
The people of Senegal are called Senegalese, and the people of Dominican Republic are called Dominican.
Indicators | Senegal | Dominican Republic |
|---|---|---|
Currency Name  | West African CFA franc | Dominican peso |
Currency Symbol  | XOF | DOP |
Driving Side  | Right | Right |
Calling Code  | +221 | +1-809, +1-829, +1-849 |
Internet TLD  | .sn | .do |
Start of Week  | Monday | Sunday |
ISO 3166 Code  | SN | DO |
Indicators | Senegal | Dominican Republic |
|---|---|---|
National Anthem Title (Native)  | Pincez Tous vos Koras, Frappez les Balafons | Himno Nacional |
National Anthem Title (In English)  | The Red Lion | Valiant Quisqueyans! |
National Animal  | Lion | Palmchat |
National Bird  | Giant Kingfisher | Palmchat |
National Flower  | Baobab | Bayahibe Rose |
National Sport  | Football | Baseball |
National Colors  | Green, yellow and red | Blue, white and red |
Indicators | Senegal | Dominican Republic |
|---|---|---|
Current Date  | Friday, 4th April, 2025 | Friday, 4th April, 2025 |
Current Time  | 05:51 PM | 01:51 PM |
Timezones  | UTC±0 (Greenwich Mean Time) | UTC-4 (Atlantic Standard Time) |
Current Timezone  | UTC+0 (Greenwich Mean Time) | UTC-4 (Atlantic Standard Time) |
Daylight Saving Time | DST Not Observed | DST Not Observed |
Daylight Saving Time Start  | DST Not Observed | DST Not Observed |
Daylight Saving Time End  | DST Not Observed | DST Not Observed |
Daylight Saving Time Duration  | DST Not Observed | DST Not Observed |
The current time and date in Senegal is [05:51 PM], [Friday, 4th April, 2025 ].
The current time and date in Dominican Republic is [01:51 PM], [Friday, 4th April, 2025].
Senegal is [ 4 hours ] ahead of Dominican Republic.
Based on the elaboration of latest World Bank Data, the total population of Senegal as of 2023 is estimated to be around 17,763,163, and the total population of Dominican Republic as of 2023 is estimated to be around 11,332,972.
As per the above data, we can say that in the year 2023, Senegal had 6,430,191 more people than Dominican Republic.
The annual Population Growth in Senegal is 2.71% and the annual population growth in Dominican Republic is 1.10%.
Indicators | Senegal | Dominican Republic |
|---|---|---|
Age ( 0 - 14 ) (Year: 2023)  | 27.7 % | 18.7 % |
Age ( 15 - 64 ) (Year: 2023)  | 69.3 % | 74.6 % |
Age ( 65+ ) (Year: 2023)  | 3.04 % | 6.7 % |
Indicators | Senegal | Dominican Republic |
|---|---|---|
| [ LATEST WEATHER DATA ] | ||
Place  | Dakar | Santo Domingo |
Current Time | 05:51 PM | 01:51 PM |
Current Weather  | Clear Sky  | Scattered Clouds  |
Current Temperature  | 22.07 Degree Celsius | 29.80 Degree Celsius |
Wind Speed  | 7.2 km/hr, 320 Degree | 5.14 km/hr, 10 Degree |
Humidity  | 73 % | 54 % |
Indicators | Senegal | Dominican Republic |
|---|---|---|
Fertility Rate (2023)  | 4.31 (Births Per Woman) | 2.25 (Births Per Woman) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Male) (2023)  | 227.86 (Per 1000 Male Adults) | 182.34 (Per 1000 Male Adults) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Female) (2023) | 147.61 (Per 1000 Female Adults) | 99.21 (Per 1000 Female Adults) |
Infant Mortality Rate (2023)  | 28.2 (Per 1000 Live Births) | 26.8 (Per 1000 Live Births) |
Indicators | Senegal | Dominican Republic |
|---|---|---|
Top Cause of Death (2023)  | Neonatal conditions (63 people per 100K population) | Ischaemic heart disease (140 people per 100K population) |
Lowest Cause of Death (2023)  | Congenital anomalies ( 14.5 people per 100K population) | Interpersonal violence ( 18 people per 100K population) |
Road Traffic Deaths (2023)  | 20.8 (people per 100K population) | 27.4 (people per 100K population) |
Suicide Deaths (2023)  | 6 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) | 4.93 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) |
New HIV Infections (2023)  | 0.09 (HIV infections per 1000 people) | 0.37 (HIV infections per 1000 people) |
The leading cause of death in Senegal, is [ Neonatal conditions ]. Around 63 people per 100,000 people in Senegal, are dying of Neonatal conditions.
Similarly, around 140 people per 100,000 people in Dominican Republic, are dying of Ischaemic heart disease, as it is the leading cause of death in there.
The government of Senegal, spent [ 4.35% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Likewise, the government of Dominican Republic, spent [ 4.92% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Indicators | Senegal | Dominican Republic |
|---|---|---|
Prevalance Of Hypertension (2023)  | 40.5 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) | 49.1 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) |
Adult Obesity (2023)  | 10.2% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) | 29.3% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) |
Pure Alcohol Consumption (2023)  | 0.41 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) | 6.76 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) |
Tobacco Consumption (2023)  | 7% (Used by people aged 15 and above) | 10% (Used by people aged 15 and above) |
As per the data from the World Health Organization (WHO), people living in Senegal, are 2.87 times less likely to be obese compared to the people living in Dominican Republic.
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